Collection: Carl Spitzweg

Carl Spitzweg (February 5, 1808 – September 23, 1885) was a German romantic painter, especially of genre subjects. He is considered to be one of the most important artists of the Biedermeier era.

His best-known works include The Geologist, The Poor Poet, The intercepted love letter, and Magician and Dragon. He is identified with Post-romanticism. He belongs to the Romanticism movement.